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The European Parliament achieved full legislative powers when the Lisbon Treaty came into force, as most of those policy fields that had formerly been beyond the reach of the EP were duly added to these powers.
In the implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, the EP’s strengthened position is characterized as a vigorous promotion of arrangements favourable to its own position in the EU decision-making process.